Provides the latest RSS feeds for Ireland News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Irish Sun.com http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/10/id/aba4168066a10b8d/ en-us Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:46:33 -0500 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:46:33 -0500 30 Dublin manager Pat Gilroy criticised his side for not working hard enough against Kerry in the 1-14 to 0-11 point defeat at Croke Park. The Dubs struggled throughout the second-half, allowing the ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203239104/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:28:39 -0500 RTE http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203239104/ An estimated 100 people attended an event in Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh, today to protest over proposals to use the gas exploration method known as 'fracking' in Ireland. An Australian ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203239103/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:28:26 -0500 RTE News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203239103/  Despite kicking a multitude of wides, Kerry were still able to win at a canter as they renewed rivalries with Dublin on the opening night of the National Football League. Granted, this win ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203239105/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:07:27 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203239105/ Around 100 people are estimated to have turned out for the first all-Ireland meeting of anti-fracking campaigners in Enniskillen.Activists were demonstrating against plans by Australian firm ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203239101/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:46:37 -0500 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203239101/ A man has been remanded in custody after he appeared before Bray district court in Wicklow tonight charged with possessing a gun and ammunition.The 32-year-old was arrested last Thursday after garda ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203239102/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:46:36 -0500 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203239102/ Down made a winning start to their NFL Division 1 campaign as they edged out Donegal in an entertaining clash. Liam Doyle's sixth-minute goal helped the Mournemen take a 1-3 to 0-1 lead at ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203238956/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:46:04 -0500 BBC http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203238956/ Kerry took the Spring Series spoils at Croke Park with a convincing Allianz Football League Division 1 win over All-Ireland champions Dublin. A crowd of 45,838 turned up to watch a repeat of last ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203237497/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:33:27 -0500 RTE http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203237497/ Rory Best has urged Ireland to build on the consistency they displayed during the World Cup when their RBS 6 Nations opens against Wales on Sunday.The Irish topped their pool in New Zealand, ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203237500/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:25:58 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203237500/ The Taoiseach Enda Kenny has met the families of the fishermen who drowned in the Tit Bonhomme tragedy in West Cork.The trawler sank early on Sunday, January 15, when it struck rocks close to the ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203237496/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:48:29 -0500 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203237496/ PARIS (Reuters) - France were happy to avenge last year's surprise defeat against Italy with a 30-12 home win against the Azzurri on Saturday, but they were aware they would have to do much ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203235585/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:19:37 -0500 SBS http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203235585/ An improvised explosive device has been made safe after it was discovered in Tullamore, Co Offaly, this afternoon. An Army Bomb Disposal Team was called to the scene after ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203234066/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:03:53 -0500 RTE News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203234066/ Police are questioning a man after a Royal Mail van was hijacked in Belfast.The vehicle was seized from the driver at knifepoint around 10.50am this morning at Carrigart Avenue in the west of the ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203234067/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:37:56 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203234067/ The Army has made safe a viable device in Co. Offaly this afternoon.A bomb disposal team was deployed to the scene at an industrial unit in Tullamore shortly after 1pm after Garda found a suspicious ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203234065/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:15:09 -0500 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203234065/ The Health Minister James Reilly has confirmed that a contingency plan has now been put in place to deal with the mass exodus of public servants from the health sector at the end of this month. Up ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203233519/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:15:08 -0500 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203233519/ The Health Minister James Reilly has said the Government is prepared for the predicatd increase in cancer rates. The World Cancer Research Fund has published a new study estimating that the number ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203233520/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:15:07 -0500 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203233520/ The Taoiseach visited Union Hall in Co Cork this morning as the search for the bodies of the remaining two missing Tit Bonhomme crew members continues. Enda Kenny thanked the emergency services and ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203232129/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:28:40 -0500 RTE News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203232129/ A rescue effort is underway off the Dublin coast after a fishing vessel starting taking on water. There are seven people on board the 'Ludovic Geoffray', which got into difficulty this ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203232128/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:28:38 -0500 RTE News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203232128/ Dublin was alive alive-oh with the sound of sports fans last night. Its streets were throbbing to the beat of a bumper sporting weekend with more than 100,000 fans enjoying the atmosphere of ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203232134/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:06:39 -0500 Belfast Telegraph http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203232134/ Michael ParsonsWHILE THE retail sector continues to suffer in the ongoing economic crisis, fine art and antiques auctioneers appear to be coping somewhat better – helped by collectors seeking ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203232132/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:00:14 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203232132/ Ireland should not allow itself to be rushed into selling State assets, according to Bord Gais CEO John Mullins.Addressing up to 1,000 guests at last night's annual Cork Chamber of Commerce ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203232127/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:36:24 -0500 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203232127/ The Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said 600,000 new biometric cards will be issued by the Department of Social Protection next year.It is part of a concerted effort by Government to crack down on social ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203232126/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:36:22 -0500 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203232126/ Ireland could experience a 72% rise in the numbers of cancer cases by 2030, according to predictions by the World Health Organisation. The figures have been published by the World Cancer Research ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229178/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:07:28 -0500 RTE News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229178/ THE Government is too focused on the question of public debt when it needs to concentrate on private indebtedness, according to a leading economist.Speaking at an economics conference in Trinity ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229183/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:33:01 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229183/ Land Rover Defender, complete with the number 1 -- his team number -- engrained into the leather seating.But when he drove the grey-coloured vehicle to ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229179/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:32:51 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229179/ AMID all the fuss about Enda Kenny's "mad spending" remarks in Davos, something more relevant was almost entirely ignored. It can't be ignored any longer.At the same Davos event, ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229180/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:32:48 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229180/ THE gunman who took his own life after he opened fire on two garda officers with a shotgun and a rifle left a suicide note in his home beforehand.The funeral of Anthony McMahon (44) takes place in ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229181/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:32:45 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229181/ Keith Earls this weekend -- he simply wants to see his baby daughter back home from hospital.Last night, Mr Earls's father, Ger Earls, said the family hoped that 10-day old Ella Maye will be ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229182/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:32:41 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229182/ February 03 2012Two ministers were seeking clarification last night after Bank of Ireland raided EUR1.1m held on deposit by Galway Airport and offset it against the company’s loans.It is ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203228115/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:17:52 -0500 Infowars Ireland http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203228115/ The first all-Ireland meeting of anti-fracking campaigners takes place in Enniskillen at 1pm this afternoon.Activists will demonstrate against plans by Australian firm Tamboran Resources to start ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229174/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:04:16 -0500 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229174/ Workers at Vita Cortex have said they are hopeful of a resolution to their redundancy issue by the end of the coming week.Staff last night met with the Taoiseach Enda Kenny over the problem which ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229172/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:04:13 -0500 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229172/ A protest take places in Dublin city centre later against Government plans to bring in a statutory instrument amending copyright legislation to crack down on internet piracy.Minister for Innovation ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229173/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:04:11 -0500 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229173/ Rail fares are set to increase from today while Dublin Bus is to raise its prices this month.Irish Rail has announced a restructuring of fares that will see 143 fares increase on Intercity ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203228329/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:04:09 -0500 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203228329/ It is reported that more then 270,000 people, who are eligible for the increased rate of mortgage interest relief, have still not received the payment. According to the Irish Times, Revenue is ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229177/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:04:07 -0500 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203229177/ The Irish Government has been accused of discriminating against Protestants by failing to pay compensation for mistreatment at a children's home.Up to 219 mainly illegitimate children born at ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223668/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:10:21 -0500 Belfast Telegraph http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223668/ EDUCATION Minister Ruairi Quinn's plans to reform enrolment policies for schools suffered a blow last night after a judge upheld the right of schools to prioritise the children of past ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223645/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:53 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223645/ Ireland 's economic recovery needs to build on a return to the "shared common good" if we are to avoid falling back into the cycle that led to credit boom, ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223646/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:50 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223646/ A MAN has been released on bail after being charged with injuring a man shot in the face, writes Louise Hogan.Patrick Fortune (41), with an address at Whitestown Park in Blanchardstown, Dublin 15, ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223644/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:46 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223644/ Last night Lochlann Quinn was making no comment. His fee is in addition to expenses for telephones, travel and subsistence.Mr Quinn was ranked as the country's 50th wealthiest man, worth ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223643/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:43 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223643/ THE man accused of murdering rugby player Shane Geoghegan agreed with investigating gardai that the killing was the worst crime the country had seen in years.The Dublin man's trial was hearing ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223647/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:40 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223647/ CUSTOMERS of mobile-phone company O2 have been hit with at least two sophisticated 'phishing' scams in the past week.One customer told the Irish Independent how her account was hacked into ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223648/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:36 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223648/ AN accountant deliberately deceived three brothers over a deal to sell a housing development site to a firm which former EU commissioner Ray MacSharry was chairman of, the High Court has ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223649/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:32 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223649/ IT'S a magical, true story of the friendship between an impoverished young boy and a famous opera star in 1950s Dublin -- a friendship that changed the boy's life.And it all started in the ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223650/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:29 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223650/ WE can put away the winter gloves for the time being as the bright cold snap is set to be replaced with slightly wetter and milder weather over the ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223652/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:25 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223652/ STRUCK-OFF solicitor Thomas Byrne is to stand trial accused of stealing approximately €52m in connection with mortgages taken out on more than 20 properties.In December, the ex-lawyer had been ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223651/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:22 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223651/ BAPTISMS, bloodline and brains -- three things that can play a big role in deciding whether a child gets into a school of choice, or not.Schools are subject to equality legislation, with exemptions ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223653/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:17 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223653/ A GOLDEN-HEARTED couple, who scooped a €7m fortune on the Lotto, have donated some of their windfall to save a community playschool from closure.Pat Broderick, from Kinsale, Co Cork, became the ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223654/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:12 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223654/ Enda Kenny sought to defend Budget 2012 yesterday amid criticism that families are being hit hard by hikes in college fees and health insurance.Mr Kenny admitted that the Budget affected "every ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223655/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:08 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223655/ EU bailout.Mr Quinn is a bon viveur with a love of fine art and fine wines.He and his wife, Brenda, own a valuable private art collection and have donated works that include Louis le Brocquy's ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223656/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:03 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223656/ MICHAEL PARSONSTOUGHER BUSINESS Park sounds like it might be in the Bronx but is just outside Naas, Co Kildare. It seems an unlikely venue for antiques shopping and is a world away from the usual ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223605/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:01 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223605/ MICHAEL PARSONSChristie's reports 'explosion of interest in art' by collectors worldwideINTERNATIONAL fine art auction house Christie's this week reported financial results for ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223606/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:59 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223606/ THE Dail's 'Fix it Friday' was supposed to make it more of a parliament where even the most humble backbencher could bring forward a bill of their own.That would represent a ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223658/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:57 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223658/ ANN HEALY in GalwayA 35-YEAR-OLD man and a teenage boy have been remanded in custody charged with the manslaughter of a schoolteacher, John Kenny, in his pub in Oughterard, Co Galway, last ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223608/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:55 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223608/ THE Law Society, the ruling body for solicitors, has abandoned its fight to retain control over the handling of complaints against members of the profession.Instead, a new state regulatory agency is ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223659/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:54 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223659/ Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary said his airline is initiating legal proceedings against its rival to prevent the injection of any fresh funds into a pension scheme deeply in deficit.In an open ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203221898/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:53 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203221898/ DAVID RALEIGHALMOST €800,000 was paid out to small to medium companies in Limerick city, creating nearly 400 jobs last year. The figures were announced yesterday at a meeting of the Limerick ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223609/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:52 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223609/ MORE than 5,000 health service staff call in sick each day at a cost of €284m a year, new figures obtained by the Irish Independent reveal.Despite pledges by the Government to cut down on sick ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223660/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:50 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223660/ Minister of State for Housing and Planning Jan O'Sullivan announced yesterday that a new dedicated office for regeneration will replace the current structure comprising the Limerick ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223610/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:50 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223610/ ÁINE RYANAS TAOISEACH Enda Kenny prepares to be honoured tonight as Mayo Person of the Year, a former recipient has urged him to stay focused on ideals and to ';always put people before ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223611/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:47 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223611/ ESB is to introduce a range of discounts in an attempt to win back some of the thousands of customers who have switched from it.However, the best discounts will only be on offer to those returning ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223661/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:46 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223661/ Mind your language, deputies SENATOR TERRY Leyden was on the scent of a big story during the week. What’s more, it concerned the hot topic of Europe.Having banged on at length on a variety of ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223613/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:45 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223613/ COMMUTERS who use pre-paid tickets to get around the capital will be hit with price hikes of up to 13pc later this month.The National Transport Authority yesterday approved an application ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223662/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:43 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223662/ Mind your language, deputies IT WAS all one-way traffic at this week’s Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting when Deputies and Senators discussed a motion from Sligo TD Tony McLoughlin calling ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223615/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:43 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223615/ YOUNG people were yesterday told that their naivety is probably their best asset.Jane Ni Dhulchaointigh, an inventor whose mouldable silicon rubber material was among ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223663/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:41 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223663/ FG turns to prayer in effort to reverse embassy closure THE EUROPEAN Commission is on the road these days, selling the benefits of Europe and the new fiscal compact.The commission representation in ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223617/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:40 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223617/ THE country's biggest union SIPTU has referred issues relating to a controversial €5m "slush fund" to the Garda Fraud Squad.Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223664/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:39 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223664/ FG turns to prayer in effort to reverse embassy closure EXPECT MAJOR developments in the septic tank saga on Monday night when Big Phil Hogan enters Mattie McGrath’s Tipperary heartland to ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223612/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:38 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223612/ THOUSANDS of people are being lined up for a 700km run in nine days aimed at helping boost the Irish language.Rith 2012, as the race will be called, will start in Gweedore, Co Donegal, on March 8, ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223665/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:36 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223665/ FG turns to prayer in effort to reverse embassy closure TWO SUB-COMMITTEES of the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly met in London on Monday for discussions – the Irish contingent staying ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223618/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:36 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223618/ EIGHTEEN religious congregations who ran residential institutions where children were abused must pay more toward a compensation fund for victims, Education Minister Ruairi Quinn demanded ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223666/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:34 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223666/ FG turns to prayer in effort to reverse embassy closure A LOVELY dinner was had during the week with some disreputable old hacks who had exquisite table manners, excellent linguistic skills and a ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223614/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:34 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223614/ FG turns to prayer in effort to reverse embassy closure SEÁN SHERLOCK’S plan to amend copyright law to allow people seek injunctions against those they believe are infringing their ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223619/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:33 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223619/ IRISH singletons are spending up to €50 a month in the hope of finding love online.As Valentine's Day looms, a survey by the Consumers Association ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223667/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:30 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223667/ Streep hails new Belfast arts venue as 'architectural gem' A one-time ';enforcer'; in the Loyalist Volunteer Force has been jailed for three years for a catalogue of crimes.At ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223620/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:30 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223620/ GERRY MORIARTY';DISTURBING'; NEW evidence has been found that should put pressure on the British and Irish governments to hold a cross-Border public inquiry into the Omagh bombing, ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223623/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:27 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223623/ Man charged over sawn-off shotgun Two women who said they were attacked in a car park at a beauty spot ran from the location for half a mile and hid in a ditch because they believed their attackers ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223624/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:23 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223624/ SEÁN FLYNN, Education EditorTHE HIGH Court ruling in the Clonmel case will be welcomed by many schools.Essentially, it maintains the status quo. Schools are free to set their own admissions ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223626/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:18 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223626/ TIM O'BRIENTHE HIGH Court has found there was no particular discrimination against Travellers in a school’s admissions policy that gave priority to the children of former pupils.Mary ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223627/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:15 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223627/ Ex-solicitor was under investigation for years A sports co-ordinator who took money from unemployed people who did his course, as well as from South Dublin County Council, has received a suspended ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223628/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:12 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223628/  COLLEGE CHARGES are set to rise by 50 per cent during the Government’s term of office – despite the pre-election ';no fees'; pledge by the Minister for ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223629/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:10 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223629/ MARY MINIHANSENATORS WERE paid more than €163,000 for travel and other expenses in the month of August 2011, during which the Seanad did not sit.A total of €1,322,093.95 was shared by 60 ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223630/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:06 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223630/ STEPHEN COLLINS, Political EditorFIANNA FÁIL leader Micheál Martin TD has written to Taoiseach Enda Kenny seeking clarity on six different aspects of the EU fiscal treaty.In a ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223632/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:03 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223632/ RONAN McGREEVYNAMA CHIEF executive Brendan McDonagh has been accused of stonewalling the Dáil public accounts committee over the amount of interest paid on loans.Fianna Fáil TD ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223633/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:01 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223633/ Shannon Conlon, from Rathmolyon, Co Meath, gazing at the minute collection at the Dolls Store and Teddybear Hospital which closes its doors today on George's Street, Dublin.Photograph: Cyril ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223634/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:58:59 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223634/ Meet ‘Magda’: ‘I don’t want to stay on the dole.' Gaia Kowalik is the real name of ‘Magda’, the Polish woman whom Irish media wrongly accused this week of ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223636/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:58:54 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223636/ OLIVIA KELLYFOR 20 years the residents of Crampton Buildings in Dublin’s Temple Bar have been waiting for their Victorian homes to be brought up to modern living standards. In a month they ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223637/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:58:49 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223637/ PAUL CULLEN and BARRY ROCHETHE ECONOMIC crash has wiped more than €230 billion off the net worth of Irish households, equivalent to €51,500 for every man, woman and child in the State, ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223639/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:58:44 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223639/ Waste-collection trucks at the Greyhound waste depot in Clondalkin Industrial Estate. Private bin operator Greyhound has taken over waste collection from Dublin City Council. Angry residents have ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223640/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:58:41 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223640/ ANNE LUCEY in TraleeMINISTER FOR Health James Reilly yesterday said he remained ';very concerned'; about inefficiencies within the VHI and said quite apart from the recent price hikes an ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223641/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:58:38 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223641/ PAUL CULLEN, Political StaffA LABOUR backbencher has apologised for his apparent support of a proposal that senior public servants be screened to ensure they do not show ';inappropriate ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223642/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:58:36 -0500 Irish Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223642/  IRELAND WILL need to improve enormously on this showing if they are to have any chance of winning the U-20 Six Nations, but at least they will head to France next weekend on the back of a ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223601/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:48:15 -0500 General Sources http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223601/  A COACH instructing his team to move the defensive line up fast, with the first man tackling low and the second man contesting the ball, is hardly rocket science. Selecting a small player like ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223602/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:48:13 -0500 General Sources http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223602/ Wales scrumhalf Mike Phillips celebrates before a dejected Mike Ross, Paul O'Connell and Cian Healy after Ireland's hugely disappointing World Cup quarter-final defeat in Wellington last ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223603/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:48:09 -0500 General Sources http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223603/ Ireland should not allow itself to be bounced into selling off State assets, the chief executive of Bord Gis, John Mullins, said last night. In his presidential address to the Cork Chamber annual ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223604/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:48:06 -0500 General Sources http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223604/ "Ireland used to be full of one-eyed nationalists," writes columnist David Quinn in the Irish Independent. "Today, it is full of one-eyed secularists." Quinn points to a Labor ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223669/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:25:11 -0500 Catholic Culture http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203223669/ Despite spending the past two years zigzagging across the globe between Ireland and Australia, Ronan Keating still hasn't conquered the unavoidable jet lag.''I don't think ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203215849/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:43:30 -0500 Newcastle Herald http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203215849/ The side named Friday shows five changes to the team who defeated Ireland in last year's World Cup quarter-final after a series of injuries which have sidelined both first choice locks Alun Wyn ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203215843/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:37:11 -0500 SBS http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203215843/ Drinking water supplies are being restored to 1,500 households in west Limerick, however a temporary boil water notice remains in place until early next week. Limerick County Council made the ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203215841/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:36:30 -0500 RTE News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203215841/ A loyalist paramilitary has had his jail sentence reduced after he agreed to identify the killers of Sunday World reporter Martin O'Hagan to ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203215842/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:36:26 -0500 RTE News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203215842/ Wales's Rhys Priestland, left, and Jamie Roberts during a training session at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Friday. Photograph: David ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203215844/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:18:00 -0500 The Guardian http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/203215844/